327 - SURREAL, EXPERIMENTAL AND HILARIOUS COMICS! (W / LORD HURK)

After discussing his latest book 'Jinx Freeze' on a recent show, it was only a matter of time before the ACP got to talk to Lord Hurk himself, and this week is that time! Theres discussion about process, characters, pop art, collaboration and more. Also the gang discuss the topic of making a living creating comics, and its ups and downs. Add that to a batch of great new comics to check out and the usual laughter and on top of all that there's a Comic Mart update.

Great stuff to check out this week - Lord Hurk, Jinx Freeze, Avery Hill Publishing, Sound of Drowning, Hero Business, Gustavo Vargas, Darrell Forpe, Bugman, Frontiersman

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326 - TALKING THOUGHT BUBBLE 2021! (W / CHLOE GREEN)

One of the best indie comics conventions around, the mighty Thought Bubble Festival, is just around the corner so the gang got together with one of the organisers Chloe Green to talk about what to look forward to, answer some questions and generally get excited about this years show. For those visiting, exhibiting or looking to take part in the future this is a definite must-listen. Theres also talk about what comics are good to give new readers, great recommendations and a wholesome out take after the credits!

Great stuff to check out this week - Thought Bubble 2021, Thought Bubble 2021 Covid 19 Policy, Chloes TB Exhibitor Application Blog, No Brainer #2, Edison Neo, Emanuel Milleri, The Hero Business: Final Thoughts KS, Nathan Chowdry, G.I.Ant, Vinyl #4, Drawn Under the Influence

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325 - COMIC BOOK CONVENTIONS IN 2021!

With UK convention season beginning to start again, the ACP takes some time to look at how the general public feels about once again revisiting the events we all love so much. Informative and insightful, the discussion is one not to be missed for anyone organising or visiting a convention in the future. Plus there's great comics to check out and Tony gives his account of tabling at Meanwhile... in Coventry!

Great stuff to check out this week - Meanwhile... in Coventry, Thought Bubble 2021, The Hero Business  Future Egg Trilogy, Matt Simmons, Dynamite Diva, Kamen America, The Telepaths, AWA Comics, Earthworks, Alfie Gallagher, Martin Hayes

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324 - THE ART OF COMIC BOOK REVIEWING AND PROMOTION! (W / GARY WATSON)

The world of comics is ever changing, and with it the way that websites and journalists cover the medium. This week Gary Watson (Comics Anonymous) joins the ACP gang to talk about his journey of covering comics in the 10 years CA has been going. As well as that, there's plenty of insightful chat, great indie books to check out, puns, cats, laughs and comics!

Great stuff to check out this week - Comics Anonymous, G-Man himself!, In Waves, No Brainer 2, Frank at Home on the Farm, Cybil Disorder, The 6 Sidekicks of Trigger Keaton, The Penned Gains, Alan Henderson, Beast Hunting Battle Badges, Steve Sims

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323 - AWESOME COMICS TALK!

This week the pod gang answers some questions from listeners, which ranges from topics such as targeting your work to certain audiences to weird science experiments! Theres also information on changes to Comixology, guilty pleasure comics, new work and how important Twitter is to comics. Plus great recommendations and plenty of laughter to kick your week off right!

Great stuff to check out this week - Comixology to Kindle, Malibu Comics, Superman Short Story, Karl Kerschl, Party and Pray, Aftershock Comics, Barbaric #3, Vault, Ghost Writer, Jinx Freeze, Avery Hill Publishing

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322 - THE SEXY WORLD OF NSFW COMICS! (W / JENNY GYLLBLAD)

Put your headphones in and prepare to get sexy, as this week the ACP talk about the art form of erotic comics with Jennie Gyllblad (Skal, Jenitales). Its an in-depth discussion about creating such work, responsibilities, disclaimers, weird kinks and people sliding into your DMs! As always its informational and humorous and all about comics. Plus there's great recommendations, events and more to check out too!

Great stuff to check out this week - Jennie Gyllblad, Jenitales, Jens 'Members Only' Page, Iron Circus Comics, Tim Vigil, AOCC, Karl Kerschl, James Lawrence, Legend of La Mariposa - The Climb and Other Stories, Vinyl, God of Tremors, Aftershock Comics

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321 - THE NEW LANDSCAPE OF COMICS PUBLISHING!

With so many ways for comics, creators and publishing on the market today, the ACP take some time to talk about how the world of comics publishing is changing from the controversial crowdfunders, to takes on subscription services and more. Theres also talk about classic creators returning to the big 2, NSFW contents popularity on crowdfunding, great indie work to check out and more.

Great stuff to check out this week - London Comic Mart, Comics with Perch, Camp VA02, Comics Anonymous, Killtopia, Murder #2, Gateway City Vol 2, This Land, Voiders, Mark Pearce, I Roved Out, Lucky Devil, Readful Things

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320 - RESTORING COMICS FOR NEW READERS! (W / ALLAN HARVEY)

Restoring comics heritage has never been more important, and this week one of the masters of the art form Allan Harvey (Atlas at War) joins the ACP to talk about his work in the medium, respecting source materials, restoration methods and some history of comics to boot. Theres also plenty of great things to check out this week and comics to add to your wish lists!

Great stuff to check out this week - Allan Harvey, Allan Harvey Restoration, Atlas at War, The Colourist Perspective, Bomb Scares KS, Tribute Press Hoodie, Wits End Podcast, The Evil Deer, This Land KS, Murder #2, Killtopia #4, The Thin Blue Line, Bomb Scares KS, Camp VE 07, John Tucker, Little Troopers Charity, The Six Sidekicks of Trigger Keaton, Kyle Starks, The Derelict, Alex Delaney, Fist of the North Star Vol 1

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319 - MYTHS, MYSTERY AND WRITING COMICS! (W / CHRIS MOLE)

Time to talk about writing once more, and this week the gang is joined by Chris Mole (Brigantia) to discuss the role of research for comic ideas, scripts, mythical lore, pagan deities, fisto, ice hockey and writing mysteries in comics! Theres also great comics to add to your wish lists, laughs, Danny Dyer talk and more!

Great stuff to check out this week - Chris Mole, Brigantia, The Black Rubric, Double Walker, The Ocean, I Think You Should Leave, The Me You Love in the Dark, Four Fisted Tales: Animals in Combat, Hokusai

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318 - MAKING A COMIC BOOK ANTHOLOGY! (W / SARAH HARRIS!)

This week the gang are joined by friend of the show, moral compass and editor of the upcoming comics anthology 'Drawn Under the Influence', Sarah Harris! Having compiled and edited her first comic book anthology, Sarah has plenty of stories of the work that went into the endeavour, raising money for charity and where and what you can find in the books pages. Theres also plenty of laughs, great comics to check out and more!

Great stuff to check out this week - Sarah Harris, Drawn Under the Influence, Terminator, Chris Warner, Fuzz and Pluck, Barbaric #2, Vault Comics, Ice Cream Man, Image Comics

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317 - WEIRD ENERGY 2: THIS CHUCKLEHEAD RETURNS! (W / TOM CURRY)

This week Tom Curry (Skellibob) returns to throw some interesting topics at the ACP gang, discuss great work to check out and also brings back the segment 'Reach for the Stars!'. Its a fun tour de force of comics loving energy full of comic talk, laughs and great indie books to check out!

Great stuff to check out this week - Tom Curry, Chainsaw Man, Shonen Jump, Blue and Gold, TMNT: The Ultimate Collection, Dreadstar Returns, Plan B Comics, Hardcore Bazooka Allstars, Final Girl

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316 - COMICS, CROWDFUNDING, CONVENTIONS AND PIRACY!

The weather is hotting up, and so is the comics talk as the ACP discuss some hot topics such as crowdfunding issues, getting paid for comics and the problem of piracy. Theres also great indie kickstarters to check out and brilliant comics to add to your wishlists!

Great stuff to check out this week - Sandcastle, Loppu!, Strontium Dog, Back Issue Magazine, 2Morrows Publishing, Earthworks KS, Catfood Comics KS, Beast Hunting Battle Badgers, New York City Gallows, Megacity Book Club, Meanwhile in Coventry, Thought Bubble Festival

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315 - COMIC WRITING PROCESS AND THE WORLD OF BLACK BETH! (W / ALEC WORLEY)

There’s comic talk, process, writing and a whole lot of laughs this week as the gang talk to Alec Worley (Black Beth, Realm of the Damned) about the resurrection of the Black Beth comic character, comic writing, collaboration, Viz, high fantasy and so much more! Its a wonderful insight into the world of comics, and there's also plenty of books to check out and add to your wishlists too!

Great stuff to check out this week - Alec Worley, Black Beth, Hibernia Books, Realm of the Damned, Catfood Comics Compendium KS, Mega City Book Club Podcast, Sam Brett, Stuart Mulrain, Fight Girls, Frank Cho, Mangoat and the Bunnyman, I Am a Hero, Kengo Hanazou

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314 - MEANWHILE... COMIC EVENTS ARE BACK! (W / SIMON MYERS)

Comic Events are almost back with us (after too long) and the ACP sat down with Simon Myers, one of the brain trust behind one of the first proper 'comics' events to kick things off again - Meanwhile... in Coventry! They talk about what to expect at the event, drink and draws, inspiring creativity, pens and more! Theres also chat about comic book sales numbers and some amazing books you should be checking out too!

Great stuff to check out this week - Meanwhile... in Coventry, Meanwhile, Simon Myers, No Brainer, Edison Neo, Barbaric #1, Vault Comics, JLA: The Nail, Kane and Able, Shaky Kane, Krent Able

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313 - GOING UNDERGROUND WITH THE PEEPER CREEPER! (W / PATRICK SPARROW)

It's time for the ACP to go underground again, and this time they are joined by the creator the Peeper Creeper, Patrick Sparrow (Zombra, Dirt Baby and Bone Cat). Together they talk about creating dark humour with no boundaries, making comics in Canada, the art of memes and more. Theres also great indie books to check out, this time all with a perfectly timed edge to them.

Great stuff to check out this week - Patrick Sparrow, Tales of the Peeper Creeper, Jen Woodall, Jasper Jubaville, Hoards of Surrey, Vinyl, Atomic Hercules: Weapon of Mass Destruction, Bloom #2, Cutthroat: Tradesman Special Edition 

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312 - PUBLISHING CAST IRON BOOKS! (W / LIZZIE KAYE AND LYNDON WHITE)

This week the gang are joined by Cast Iron Books, a great indie publisher with a line up of wonderful books, to talk about the indie comic publishing market, crowdfunding, collaboration with creators and much more. Not only that, Lyndon White (Candles) rejoins the podcast to talk about publishers from his side of the drawing table! Not only that, but there is also plenty of great comics chat, books to add to your wish list and also plenty of laughs along the way!

Great stuff to check out this week - Cast Iron Books, Candles, Candles KS, Future, The Plague and Dr Caim, Lyndon White, Usagi Yojimbo: 35 Years of Covers, The Wrong Earth, Ahoy! Comics, Rufus Marigold, Ross Murray

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311 - COMICS ARE OK! (W / DANIELLE TUTE)

This week the ACP talk about the other side of the comic shop experience, and to do so are joined by Danielle Tute from the mighty OK Comics in Leeds! Theres talk about web stores, recommendations to customers, pull lists and so much more. Plus there's lots of great books to check out and add to your wish lists!

Great stuff to check out this week - OK Comics, Danielle Tute, Monsters, Barry Windsor Smith, Celery Stalks, Pat Rooks, Home Sick Pilots, Etherington Brothers, Edison Neo, No Brainer, The Nice House on the Lake, Lonely Receiver, 

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310 - CREATING COMICS IN LOCKDOWN! (W / ARTNINETWO)

This week a host is off sick, but the rest of the gang are backed up by the awesome Damien and H from ArtNineTwo studios to talk about creating comics and art amidst lockdown. Theres also fantastic recommendations, brilliant and insightful chat as well as plenty of laughs and NSFW banter!

Great stuff to check out this week - ArtNineTwo, Silver Coin, Image Comics, Chris Sprouse, Moonpuke, Gareth Hopkins, Vacuum Decay

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309 - THE EXCITING WORLD OF EUROPE COMICS! (W / NAZELI)

This week we return to one of our favourite publishers and are joined by Nazeli of Europe Comics to discuss their latest line of amazing releases. We discuss what its like releasing digital books in the current times, genres, reading list, amazing creators and so much more. Its a chat that will grow your reading list by ten times! Theres also chat about social media interactions, crowdfunding campaigns and great indie books to check out.

Great stuff to check out this week - Europe Comics, Undertaker, Yojimbot, Elle(s), Black Moon Chronicles, Gentlemind, Raven, Adler and Eagle, Blacksad, Ghost Money, Assholes, Psychic Girl, Rebels

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308 - FROM THE BIG SCREEN TO THE COMIC PAGE!

This week the three amigos step away from the big screens to talk about the sequential versions of movie franchises. What works for them, what doesn't, the classic runs and art and what they are like in the modern era. Theres a lot of geeking out over some fave characters in this one, as well as talk of creators lost, brill indie comics to check out and more!

Great stuff to check out this week - Berzerk, Predator, Robocop, Dune, Flops Comics, Samurai Slasher KS, Viz, The Legend of La Mariposa KS, King Cat Comics

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